Republican Party (GOP)

The Republican Party, otherwise known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of two major Political Parties within the United States of America, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

The Founder of the Republican Party is Former Speaker of the House, UnitedWays. He served as the Chairman until the end of his tenure in the House--his SPT, RobertKingston, took his place as both Speaker and Chairman of the Republican National Committee.

The Republican Party holds a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Oval Office.

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The ideologies of the Republican Party is American conservatism. The GOP's political platform supports lower taxes, free market capitalism, free enterprise, a strong national defense, gun rights, deregulation and restrictions on labor unions. In addition to advocating for conservative economic policies, the Republican Party is socially conservative and seeks to uphold traditional values based largely on Judeo-Christian ethics.